LATIN AMERICAN
MEDALLIST OF THE YEAR
Set in the historic Empress Ballroom in Blackpool, this two-day competition features medallists of all ages and styles, showcasing their dedication and talent under the careful instruction of their teachers.
We greatly value feedback from participating teachers, and as a result, the rules have been updated this year. Please ensure you’re following the latest version, as these changes reflect our shared goal of improving the event for everyone.
Held annually in the iconic Empress Ballroom, Blackpool, the Ballroom & Latin American Medallist of the Year is one of our premier events. This two-day competition in July showcases the talent and dedication of dancers from across the country, with qualifying heats running throughout the year. It’s a prestigious occasion for medallists of all ages, culminating in a thrilling celebration of ballroom and Latin dance excellence.
QUALIFYING EVENTS FOR 2025
Qualifying events are currently being held by our Local Area Committees for our 2025 Grand Finals.
🪩 Teachers – More information & rules can be found in the members area.
🪩 Students – Entries are strictly through your NATD Teachers
👋 NATD MEMBERS: Please logon below for further information on our NATD Ballroom & Latin American Medallist of the Year event.
